Figures released last month showed there were 1,330 drug-related deaths in 2021 😞
The drugs policy minister has said she is “determined that every penny” of the £250 million to be spent on Scotland’s drugs crisis during the Parliament’s term “will make a difference”.
Figures released last month showed there were 1,330 drug-related deaths in 2021 – just nine less than in 2020. Ms Constance said: “On International Overdose Awareness Day, I want to pass on my sincere condolences to all those who have been affected by a drug death.is heartbreaking and I am determined that every penny of the £250 million we will spend on the crisis over the course of this parliament will make a difference.“We’re putting the voices of lived experience at the heart of the National Mission to reduce drug-related deaths.
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